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Colour

#AD9300

  • #AD9300
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#AD9300 is a yellow with RGB values 173, 147, 0 and HSL 51°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#AD9300#AD9300
HEX#AD9300
RGBrgb(173, 147, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.5765, 0
RGB percentages67.8%, 57.6%, 0%
HSLhsl(51, 100%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 100%, 67.8%)
CMYK0%, 15%, 100%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,375,360
CSS custom property--colour: #AD9300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29752WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.95:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#526CFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9815no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BC867Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 12.8Goldenrod · ΔE 14.8Olive · ΔE 16.7Dark khaki · ΔE 29.5Peru · ΔE 29.6Olivedrab · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 12.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#001AAD
Analogous#AD3C00, #71AD00
Triadic#00AD93, #9300AD
Split complementary#0071AD, #3C00AD
Tetradic#00AD3D, #001AAD, #AD0071

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFEB7A
Lighter +30%#FFE347
Lighter +20%#FFDC14
Lighter +10%#E0BE00
Darker −10%#7A6800
Darker −20%#473C00
Darker −30%#141100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AD9300
Less saturated −25%#978416

Channel breakdown

R173
G147
B0
Red173 (67.8%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue50.98°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AD · G 93 · B 00

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